Cicadas will likely first emerge during the third week of April or when areas experience “good rain,” cicada expert Gene Kritsky told USA TODAY.

North Carolina, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia and West Virginia. Kritsky said cicadas have been reported to lead to oak leaf itch mite, but that’s mainly when ...

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This is the first time that a fossil thrips has been recorded anywhere in Africa, or the entire southern hemisphere.

CHP was dispatched around noon to Grass Valley Highway and Willow Creek Drive. It was unclear what caused the crash. Three vehicles were involved and a possible minor injury was reported.

Eventually he parked on a grass verge to avoid missing his appointment. But when he came out afterwards he had been issued with a parking ticket. "I was fuming," said the mechanic, 52, of ...